Andrew Starr called from the hijack and was followed by Nurlan Boobekov in the cutoff. Matt Wakeman then raised it up to 5,200. Starr called. Boobekov folded.
The flop came 
and Starr came out with a bet totalling 7,300. Wakeman thought for a minute before opting to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | |
|
84,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
Michael Asad opened with a raise to 2,600 and action folded to the cutoff where Con Agelakis three-bet, making it 8,000. Everyone folded back to Asad who called.
The flop was 
and Asad checked. Angelakis put out 3,000 which Asad called.
On the 
turn, Asad checked again. Angelakis make it 10,000 this time and Asad let it go.
Sam Khoueis who was also sitting at the table asked Angelakis to show his hand.
"We all know you have a big pair," Khoueis said.
Angelakis flashed his 
first, then turned up his 
as well for flopped trips. He took in the pot and chipped up to about 125,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
125,000 |
The board was spread 
and the pot had around 50,000 already in the middle.
Michael O'Grady was in the small blind and checked his option. Hari Varma then bet out 23,500 from the cutoff which sent O'Grady into the tank for several minutes.
O'Grady eventually called and watched as Varma tabled 
for a full house. O'Grady mucked his hand in disappointment later revealing he had turned the nuts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
43,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Action folded around to the small blind where Gautam Dhingra limped in. The player in the big blind then moved all in and Dhingra called.
Gautam Dhingra: 
Big Blind:
The board ran out 
and Najeem Ajez let out a cheer for Dhingra, thinking that the jack on the river was good enough to earn his friend the pot, but it wasn't as the player in the big blind hit an ace on the turn. This prompted some laughs from the table as well as a smile from Dhingra who took the beat in stride.
"Make sure you put that in the blog," James Hopkins said laughing. "Make sure you say that Najeem cheered for Gautam thinking he won."
After the hand, Dhingra was left with just over 10,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
The flop read 
and Matt Wakeman checked from the big blind. Andrew Starr bet out. Wakeman raised. Starr called.
The turn brought the 
and Wakeman fired out 22,000. Starr thought for a minute then announced all in having Wakeman covered. He was snap-called.
Matt Wakeman: 
Andrew Starr: 
The completed the board and Wakeman took down the pot after flopping trip sixes for the best hand.
"Nice hand," said Starr to Wakeman following the hand. "I should've laid it down," he added.
"Tough to lay down," Wakeman replied. "Especially after how frisky you've been playing," he added jokingly.
The two players had a laugh about it all before continuing onto the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
140,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
|
96,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
After a raise from early position, Sam Steindl moved all in from the small blind. Zhi Ma called in the big blind with a shorter stack of roughly 25,000. The original raiser folded and it was on to a showdown.
Sam Steindl: 
Zhi Ma: 
The flop was an exciting one as it came 
flopping a set for both players. But the 
on the turn and on the river changed nothing. So Steindl with the bigger set, took down the pot and chipped up to about 70,000 while Ma was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | |
|
Busted |
The flop showed 
and the player in the small blind bet 1,800. Jason Pritchard called from the big blind.
The turn fell the 
and the small blind checked. Pritchard bet 2,800. His opponent called.
The completed the board and both players opted to check.
"Tens," announced the small blind, before he tabled 
for indeed a pair of tens.
"Eight plays," replied Pritchard, after he revealed his for the same pair with his kicker proving the difference.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
155,000 | |
|
145,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
137,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
122,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
105,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
100,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
95,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
|
90,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
85,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
78,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
70,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
55,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
